1. NAME

i2o_block_open - Open the block device

2. SYNOPSIS

int i2o_block_open(struct block_device *  bdev , fmode_t  mode );

3. ARGUMENTS

bdev
    block device being opened

mode
    file open mode

4. DESCRIPTION

Power up the device, mount and lock the media. This function is called, if the block device is opened for access.

Returns 0 on success or negative error code on failure.

5. COPYRIGHT